Job Title: IT Security Analyst - Vulnerability Management Location: Atlanta GA (On-Site) -Candidate Must be Local Duration: 6 Months (Contract) W2
Description: Position Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Vulnerability Remediation Consultant to join our cybersecurity team. In this role you will be responsible for managing and coordinating the remediation of security vulnerabilities across systems applications and infrastructure. You will work closely with IT development and security teams to ensure timely resolution of risks drive continuous improvement and support compliance initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Vulnerability Remediation Management:
Analyze vulnerability scan results from tools such as Tenable Qualys Rapid7 or similar.
Prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk and business impact using CVSS threat intelligence and contextual data.
Track coordinate and validate the remediation of identified vulnerabilities.
Remediation Coordination:
Collaborate with infrastructure application and DevOps teams to ensure timely and effective remediation of vulnerabilities.
Develop and manage remediation plans timelines and escalation processes.
Act as a liaison between cybersecurity teams and technical stakeholders.
Reporting and Communication:
Produce and present regular status reports risk dashboards and metrics to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Communicate effectively with leadership on risk exposure progress and areas requiring attention.
Compliance and Governance:
Assist in maintaining and improving vulnerability management policies procedures and standards.
Continuous Improvement:
Identify gaps in current processes and propose solutions to improve detection triage and remediation.
Stay current with emerging threats tools and best practices.
Qualifications:
Required:
3 years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on vulnerability management or remediation.
Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g. Tenable Qualys Nexpose Microsoft Defender for Endpoint).
Solid understanding of OS-level vulnerabilities (Windows Linux) networking web application security and cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP).
Experience with ticketing systems (e.g. ServiceNow Jira) and workflow tracking.
Preferred:
Security certifications such as CISSP Security CEH OSCP or similar.
Experience in scripting (Python PowerShell Bash) for automation.
Key Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Effective communication and collaboration skills
Project management and organizational skills
Attention to detail and risk-based thinking
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